| ANTITHROMBOTIC | • antithrombotic adj. (Pharmacology) That inhibits the formation of thrombi. • antithrombotic n. (Pharmacology) Any drug having this property. • ANTITHROMBOTIC n. a drug effective against thrombosis. |
| CYTOPHOTOMETRY | • cytophotometry n. (Biology) The analysis of the chemical composition of cells using a cytophotometer. • CYTOPHOTOMETRY n. photometry applied to the study of the cell or its constituents. |
| LITHONTRIPTORS | • lithontriptors n. Plural of lithontriptor. • LITHONTRIPTOR n. a device that crushes stones in the bladder by ultrasound, also LITHOTRIPTER, LITHOTRIPTOR, LITHOTRITE, LITHOTRITOR. |
| OSTEOARTHRITIC | • osteoarthritic adj. Affected with osteoarthritis. • osteoarthritic n. One who has osteoarthritis. • OSTEOARTHRITIC adj. suffering from osteoarthritis. |
| OSTEOARTHRITIS | • osteoarthritis n. (Pathology) A form of arthritis, affecting mainly older people, caused by chronic degeneration of the… • OSTEOARTHRITIS n. arthritis marked by degeneration of the cartilage and bone of joints. |
| PHOTOAUTOTROPH | • photoautotroph n. (Biology) an organism, such as all green plants, that can synthesize its own food from inorganic material… • PHOTOAUTOTROPH n. an organism capable of synthesizing its own food from inorganic substances using light as an energy source. |
| PHOTODETECTORS | • photodetectors n. Plural of photodetector. • PHOTODETECTOR n. any of various devices for detecting and measuring the intensity of radiant energy through photoelectric action. |
| PROSTHODONTIST | • prosthodontist n. One who specializes in prosthodontics. • PROSTHODONTIST n. a specialist in prosthodontics. |
| PROTHONOTARIAT | • prothonotariat n. The college constituted by the twelve apostolic prothonotaries in Rome. • PROTHONOTARIAT n. the college constituted by the twelve apostolical prothonotaries (bishops and senior members of the curia) in Rome, also PROTONOTARIAT. |
| QUOTEWORTHIEST | • QUOTEWORTHY adj. worth being quoted. |
| TETRACHOTOMIES | • tetrachotomies n. Plural of tetrachotomy. • TETRACHOTOMY n. division in fours. |
| TETRACHOTOMOUS | • tetrachotomous adj. Dividing or branching into four equal pieces. • TETRACHOTOMOUS adj. divided into fours. |
| THERMOTOLERANT | • thermotolerant adj. Possessing thermotolerance; able to withstand heat. • THERMOTOLERANT adj. able to endure high temperatures but not growing well under such conditions. |